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The 30 best and worst performances in The Crown, ranked

As Netflix’s royal saga returns for its final season, Nick Hilton looks back over the many actors who have added stardust to the show, from those who reigned supreme to those who ought to abdicate

The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2023

The Crown creator says he’s ‘relieved’ Netflix series has ended

Peter Morgan has spent the last decade working on the fictionalised drama

The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2023

The 30 best and worst performances in The Crown, ranked

As Netflix’s royal saga returns for its final season, Nick Hilton looks back over the many actors who have added stardust to the show, from those who reigned supreme to those who ought to abdicate

The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2023

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The 30 best and worst performances in The Crown, ranked

As Netflix’s royal saga returns for its final season, Nick Hilton looks back over the many actors who have added stardust to the show, from those who reigned supreme to those who ought to abdicate

The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2023

The 30 best and worst performances in The Crown, ranked

As Netflix’s royal saga returns for its final season, Nick Hilton looks back over the many actors who have added stardust to the show, from those who reigned supreme to those who ought to abdicate

The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2023

University honour for Sir John Major, ‘one of founders of NI peace process’

Sir John was honoured by Queen’s University Belfast at an event at Westminster.

The Independent UK · Nov 10, 2023

Tory big beast Ken Clarke praises Rachel Reeves’s ‘responsible’ economics in coup for Labour

The former Conservative chancellor said he had been impressed by the shadow chancellor

The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2023

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Critics of The Crown must feel ‘rather stupid’ after watching, says creator

Peter Morgan says writing about royals is ‘a minefield’ but that most criticism happens before show has aired

The Guardian - UK · Oct 26, 2023

The Crown creator says critics like Judi Dench ‘probably feel rather stupid’

Dench, 87, accused the show’s makers of ‘crude sensationalism’ in an open letter to Netflix

The Independent UK · Oct 26, 2023

Rishi Sunak’s Tories are sunk, whatever he does

Letters: Readers respond to an article by the former Conservative minister Justine Greening about the party’s disastrous byelection results

The Guardian - UK · Oct 25, 2023

Bishan Singh Bedi: A craftsman of flight and an old-school straight talker

It started off as a lyrical amble across the stumps before he reached the bowling crease. And at the point of the release, almost meditating over the next note, the poet of aerial trajectory let go of the ball to spin a story.

Newslaundry · Oct 24, 2023

The ‘let Rishi be Rishi’ plan is a disaster. Only a John Major strategy can halt Tory armageddon now

The byelection routs proved that rebranding the PM as a rightwing radical alienates voters, says the former Conservative minister Justine Greening

The Guardian - UK · Oct 23, 2023

Analysis: Tories hit by turning political tide suffer two historic by-election losses in Mid-Beds and Tamworth

Historic swings from the Tories to Labour will alarm Conservative MPs

Evening Standard · Oct 20, 2023

OPINION - Why you shouldn't expect an early general election

Perhaps it is because Arsène Wenger so often 'didn't see the incident' that he remembers things differently. The former Arsenal manager once noted that, contrary to popular belief, Newcastle United did not throw away the 1995-96 Premier League title because Kevin Keegan got angry on Sky television. Instead, he says,…

Evening Standard · Oct 19, 2023

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The Guardian - UK · Oct 1, 2023

Rishi Sunak claims putting reducing inflation ahead of tax cuts Thatcherite and ‘deeply Conservative’ – as it happened

Prime minister says ‘the best tax cut we can give is to cut inflation’ after Michael Gove says taxes should be cut before general election

The Guardian - UK · Sep 24, 2023

Murdoch brainwashed Britain. That’s the comforting tale the left tells itself. But is it true?

The influence of News Corp is overstated – and politicians need to revamp their tactics and schmoozing accordingly

The Guardian - UK · Sep 13, 2023

Labour can’t tax and spend its way out of trouble, warns Blair

Former PM says Starmer could face an even gloomier economic situation than he inherited from John Major

The Guardian - UK · Aug 27, 2023

History suggests that Rishi Sunak is doomed to join the ‘tail-end Charlie’ club

There’s an incredibly strong pattern of failure among prime ministers coming to office when their party has been dominant for a long period

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The Independent UK · Aug 13, 2023

Government distances itself from ‘Lavatory Tsar’ claims as it is mocked over public toilets strategy

Equalities minister Kemi Badenoch weighs into new ‘culture war’ with crackdown on gender neutral loos

The National (Scotland) · Aug 12, 2023

Tory ministers under John Major wanted Scotland treated 'as a region of England'

SENIOR Tory cabinet members in the 1990s believed that Scotland should be treated as though it were a region of England, official archives have…

The Week · Aug 11, 2023

Interest rates: more ‘trauma’ for households

“If it isn’t hurting it isn’t working.” That was the message from then-chancellor John Major in 1989 during a previous period when interest rate rises were used to tackle high inflation, said Larry Elliott in The Guardian.

The Guardian - UK · Aug 6, 2023

The Observer view: Britain’s brutal and overcrowded prisons pose a risk to us all

Nothing will change until politicians of all parties acknowledge that too many people are in prison

Evening Standard · Jul 28, 2023

Will ghosts of Tory past return to help Rishi Sunak re-election?

Former PMs and minister-turned-podcaster could get the vote out

The Guardian - UK · Jul 23, 2023

‘Get rid of all the green crap’: Tory PMs’ strange attitude to the environment

As both Labour and Conservatives ponder their green policies, we look back at the Tories’ propensity to promise much – and deliver little

Evening Standard · Jul 18, 2023

OPINION - Keir Starmer is getting a shellacking, but his strategy is right

You gotta give them hope: so declared Harvey Milk, the San Francisco city supervisor and gay rights campaigner. And it is so, especially in the case of progressive politicians. Hope is the bedrock of what they offer.

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